All Obituaries

Greensboro, NC - It is with profound sorrow we announce the death of Mr. Roy Evans of 1607 Britton St. Greensboro, NC, who passed away Saturday, January 16, 2021 in the Hospice of the Piedmont in High Point, NC. A list of survivors and serve details will be announced when arrangements are finalized.

Providence, NC - It is with profound sorrow that we announce the death of Mrs. Lena Yancey Rogers age 78, of 695 Seamster Road, Providence, North Carolina, who passed away Sunday, January 10, 2021 in the Hospice of Rockingham, Wentworth, North Carolina. Lena was a native of Caswell County, North Carolina, born on August 17, 1942 to the late Zibe Yancey and Lucille Nunnally Yancey. Lena graduated from  Caswell  County High School . Prior to Lena’s retirement, she was...

Milton NC - It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Mr. Tony Lee Thaxton age 56, of 10423 NC HWY 62 North, Milton, North Carolina, who died Sunday, January 10, 2021 at the Brian Center Health & Rehabilitation Nursing Home in Yanceyville, North Carolina. Tony was born on August 23,1964 to Mary Lipscomb Thaxton and the late Joe L. Thaxton, Jr. in Halifax County, Virginia. Tony attended Bartlett Yancey Senior High School and then he joined the United States Army. Tony...

Yanceyville, NC - It is with profound sorrow that we announce the death of Ms. Queen Delois Southern age 60, of 1086 Main Street, who passed away, Thursday, January 07, 2021 at the Brian Center Nursing Home in Yanceyville, North Carolina. Queen was born on July 17, 1960 to the late Jack Southern and Mary Farmer Southern in Reidsville, North Carolina.  Queen was educated in the public county school system. She accepted Christ and was a member of Yanceyville Missionary Baptist Church in...

Reidsville, NC - It is with profound sorrow that we announce the death of Mr. Edward Tanner, age 63 of 701 Lindsey St. Reidsville, North Carolina, who passed away Thursday, January 07, 2021 in the Hospice of Rockingham, Wentworth, North Carolina. Edward was a native of Caswell County, North Carolina and he was the son of the late William Henry Tanner, and Elizabeth Holloway Tanner, on born September 28, 1957. Edward was educated in the public county school system and was of the Baptist...

Semora, NC - It is with profound sorrow that we announce the death of Mrs. Lovelene Stewart Winstead, 89, of 3074 Jack Pointer Road, Semora, North Carolina, who died Sunday, December 13, 2020 at her residence. Mrs. Lovelene Stewart Winstead was a native of Caswell County, North Carolina born on January 17, 1931 to the late Tommy Long and Millie Bethea. She was raised by Harrison Stewart and O’Tealya Stewart. Mrs. Lovelene was a member of Mt. Olive Baptist Church and a member of the...

Milton, NC - It is with profound sorrow that we announce the death of Mrs. Shirley Jean Johnson Scott, of 2600 N. Hwy 57, Milton, North Carolina, who departed her life on Tuesday, December 8, 2020 due to an automobile accident.  Mrs. Shirley Jean Johnson Scott was the fifth child born to the late Ivery Johnson and Sue Hughes Johnson on May 10, 1959 in Danville , Virginia.  She was affectionately known as “Grownie”. Shirley attended and graduated from Bartlett Yancey...

Pelham, NC -  It is with profound sorrow that we announce the death of Mr. Curtis Bailey Stokes, Sr., of 145 Forest Drive Pelham, NC. Mr. Curtis Bailey Stokes, Sr., a native of Caswell County, North Carolina was born on March 08, 1940. He was the eldest son to Mrs. Lossie Pearl Stokes Lea. He also had his upbringing by his grandparents, the late Frank Stokes and Flossie Holloway Stokes. Curtis age 80, departed his earthly life, and on December 06, 2020 at Cone Health-Annie Penn...

Milton, NC - It is with profound sorrow we announce the death of Ms. Alice Felica "Lisa" Poteat 60, of 434 West 163 St. New York, New York formerly of Milton, NC  who died Sunday, November 29, 2020 at her residence. She was a native of Caswell County, NC, the daughter of the late Willie Hill and Annette Poteat Hill, born October 17, 1960. She was of the Baptist faith. She was an employee of the city of New York Health Department as a health director. She was preceded...

Blanch, NC - It is with profound sorrow that we announce the death of Mr. Harvey Lewis Poteat of 7799 NC Hwy 62 N. Blanch, North Carolina, who passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at his residence. He was the son of the late Lister “Slue” Poteat and Alease Long Poteat; born December 26, 1944 in Caswell County, North Carolina. Harvey was a member of Jones Cross Road Baptist Church, in Reidsville, North Carolina; where he was a member of the male chorus. Harvey was also a...